"Senior Brother Ju."
The members of the Five Elements Sect were greatly startled. They immediately stepped forward to rescue him, hurriedly helping Ju Xinliang out of the deep pit and stuffing several healing pills into his mouth to stabilize his injuries.
Having witnessed that palm strike, the hearts of the disciples from the other sects all skipped a beat.
"What a terrifying martial divine ability. This must be the Universe Sect's famed Great Yin-Yang Tablet-Shattering Palm."
"It is said that Xia Ping comprehended the Great Yin-Yang Tablet-Shattering Palm from the Inheritance Stele—a technique that countless geniuses of the Universe Sect had failed to comprehend. That was why the North Nether Saint took notice of him and accepted him as his last disciple."
"As expected of the Universe Sect's supreme art. Ju Xinliang could be considered a swordsmanship prodigy of his generation. His sword arts had reached an unfathomable level, his Sword Qi soaring into the heavens, yet he still could not withstand that palm. His Sword Qi was shattered in an instant, leaving him utterly unable to resist."
"It cannot be helped. That palm is simply too terrifying. Yin and Yang forces fused together like a Yin-Yang millstone crushing down, carrying the power of one method breaking ten thousand methods. Ordinary Sword Qi would be ground away in an instant."
"So this fellow is not merely trading on an empty reputation. He does have some skill."
The disciples of the four great sects immediately turned grave and wary. Even Ju Xinliang, who was at the early Treasure Refining Realm, had been slapped into the ground with no power to resist.
Among all the sect disciples, those who could defeat Xia Ping were likely few and far between, as rare as phoenix feathers and qilin horns.
But asking them to concede